The Emancipation of South America

CHAPTER XXVI.

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THE EXPEDITION TO PERU.

1820.

San Martin’s Address to the Argentine People--Composition of the Expedition--Sailing of the Expedition--Disembarkation at Pisco--Occupation of Pisco by Las Heras--Proclamation by San Martin--Pezuela proposes Peace--The Commissioners meet at Miraflores--Arrange an Armistice--The Terms proposed--Negotiations broken off--Expedition of Arenales to the Highlands--Re-embarkation of the Army.....230